Description

The Big Blue is a 65 minute feature length documentary about Canadian writer Charlie Wilkins and his 53 day, 5000 km voyage across the Atlantic Ocean with 15 crewmates aboard Big Blue. This is a 9 minute version will provide you with an introduction to Charlie Wilkins and the challenge he faced.  Both this short film and the feature-length documentary were directed by Kelly Saxberg.  Charlie Wilkins’ book, Little Ship of Fools, which is based on the voyage of Big Blue, was published in September 2013.